Noon, 79 it will be warm this afternoon high of 83. Thats below average. With low humidity and light breeze every now and then, its a gorgeous august afternoon in the delaware and lehigh valleys. When i step inside well talk about a little warmer air moving in for tomorrow and then the humidity creeping back in time for the weekend. Its ahead in the seven day. What have you got on the roads early. We have no problems right now were clear and roads have no issues with the weather, this is i95 approaching cottman, just some building volume southbound approaching cottman and girard. Look at the travel time. 14 minute ride, easy no problem right now. Switching over to the vine street expressway, approaching the schuylkill expressway, westbound traffic getting heavy from the Benjamin Franklin parkway to the schuylkill expressway it slows as you exit for the schuylkill expressway. Ive got an update on the car fire happening nicetown, abbots ford avenue was shut down. The car fire near the bo
Transit oils Just Announced their service plan for the popes visit next month. Passengers are warned to plan for restrictions for the entire weekend and the week looding up to it. The river line and express line will require special passes, those go on sale this saturday on the nj transit website, and the express from Atlantic City to philadelphia with no interim stops, the river line operates on a limited schedule between trenton and camden. And all philadelphia bus routes will end in camden, those that do not need to travel between september 24 and and sunday september 27th, are urged to stay off new Jersey Transit. I cannot stress enough that the system is pushed to capacity. It will not be the regular commuting experience and rail trips will be impacted by large loegds of people and getting onp off the systems. I echo the sentiments i previously expressed that this will be a very challenging week. New Jersey Transit officials are expected to hold another update today at 1 00 and we
Its what you do. If you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. Its what you do. This golf course is electric. Fox 29 news in hd brought to you by xfinity the future of awesome. Right now breaking news. Gunshots ring out right near a local water ice stand. Teenager shot in the head. Skyfox over that scene minutes ago. Good evening, im iain page. Im lucy noland. Heres what we know right now. A 19yearold man was shot once in the back of the head on the 7400 block of drexel road in overbrook. Police raced him to the hospital. Hes in Critical Condition. So far no arrests and police have yet to find a weapon at the scene. Meanwhile Philadelphia Police are trying to figure out how an eightyearold accidentally shot himself in the foot. Skyfox over the rec center in east germantown. Family members telling investigators thats where the boy found a gun inside a bag but despite the crowded park police say they still cannot find a weapon. Crime scene or any witn
Theyre checking out the 6300 block of north 21st street where family members brought the boy after the incident. The boy does have a broken foot but is expected to be okay. There is no way to get around paying more cash to drive over bridges connecting pennsylvania and south jersey. The Burlington County Bridge Commission voting on increase tonight. Fox 29s brad sattin is live in pal my remark inform. Brad, will there be a price hike . Reporter yeah, there is iain a price hike on the way its actually the first one in 15 years. The second one in 25 years. So these fair hikes arent very common and still as you can imagine not everyone is happy about them. Were talking about two specific bridges. The first one here behind me the taconypalmyra bridge as well as the burlingtonbristol bridge. Still they are cheaper than ones to the south but soon you are going to pay more to use them. Combined 77,000 vehicles go over the taconypalmyra bridge and the burlingtonbristol bridge on an average wee
Made the grass grow, and were all sneezing. Thats the only down side today. It is a ten out of ten in your weather by the numbers. We took bus stop buddy, out camping. He has the phillies cap on. Big giant bottle of sunscreen, off to nice start with 69 degrees, and 65 relative humidity, a 6mile an hour wind out of the north, i think we got some sixs going on here, maybe the lucky number today, sunrise at 6 11, this morning. We dont have too many clouds in the sky. Folks are reporting maybe little difficulty seeing stars in the sky this morning. But hopefully, being up this early, like you are, you can run outside, look to the northeast, and see all of that before sunrise, because it is coming soon. 64 degrees trenton. Sixtytwo lancaster, 50s up in the higher elevations, and 60s, low to mid 60s, to the south of us, and winds out of the northnorthwest, not very high, so it is really pleasant morning. We get to 85 degrees, later on. Were saying it, just perfect, and just light northwester